productivity. The relationship is further shaped by the sector environment as well as intrinsic characteristics of the goods and …

estimation results, we relate productivity estimates with import competition, using firm and product level measures of import … competition. We find that if productivity at the firm level tends to positively react to increased import competition, the multi … efficiency in producing that core product, in which it has a productivity advantage. However, when the degree of foreign …

This paper, instrumented with six theorems, shows that differences between firms in labor productivity, capital …

Productivity convergence among countries has been investigated extensively with mixed results. This paper extends the … analysis to the firm level to shed light on the debate of convergence or non-convergence. We find productivity convergence …

productivity and efficiency. Traditional growth theories focus on the first factor where in developing countries, and especially … in the productivity and efficiency and use of the excess capacity has focused. Therefore, the efficiency analysis of …